Meghalaya Education Department, Directorate of Educational Research and Training (DERT), has released the official notification of Meghalaya MTET 2023 or Meghalaya Teacher Eligibility Test . As per the official notification, the MTET exam is scheduled to be held on December 1st 2023.
If you fulfilled the Meghalaya MTET 2023 eligibility criteria, you can apply by going through the following details.
| Name of exam | Meghalaya Teacher Eligibility Test / MTET 2023 |
| Organizing body | Directorate of Educational Research and Training (DERT), Shillong |
| Date of exam | December 1st 2023 |
| No of papers | Paper I (Lower Primary) and Paper II (Upper Primary) |
| Duration of examination | 2 and 1/2 hours (For each paper) |
| Type of exam | Offline |
| Type of questions | MCQ |
| Negative marking | No negative marking |
Eligibility Criteria of MTET Exam 2023
Nationality:
Candidates must be citizens of India and also a permanent resident of Meghalaya.
Age Limit:
There shall be no age limit for candidates applying and appearing for MTET.
Educational Qualification
Paper I (Lower Primary)
Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 45% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known), in accordance with the NCTE (Recognition Norms & Procedure), Regulations, 2002
OR
Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4 year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed)
OR
Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education)
OR
Graduation and 2 – year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known)
OR
Graduation with at least 50% marks and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
OR
A person who is pursuing any of the Teacher Education Courses (recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be) specified in the NCTE Notification dated 23rd August 2010.
Paper II (Upper Primary)
Graduation and 2 – year Diploma in Elementary Education (by whatever name known)
OR
Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1 – year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed)
OR
Graduation with at least 45% and 1 – year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed), in accordance with NCTE (recognition norms & procedure), regulations issued from time to time in this regard.
OR
Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4 year Bachelor in Elementary Education (B.El.Ed)
OR
Higher Secondary (or it’s equivalent) with at least 50% marks and 4-year B.A/B.Sc. Ed or B.A.Ed/B.Se.Ed
OR
Graduation with at least 50% marks and 1-year B.Ed (Special Education)
OR
A person who is pursuing any of the Teacher Education Courses (recognized by the NCTE or the RCI, as the case may be) specified in the NCTE Notification dated 23rd August 2010.
Relaxation up to 5 % in the qualifying marks in the minimum Educational Qualification for eligibility shall be allowed to the candidates belonging to reserved categories, such as SC/ST/OBC/Differently Abled.
Application Fee
| General | SC/ST/OBC | |
| Paper-I | Rs 800 | Rs 400 |
| Paper-II | Rs 800 | Rs 400 |
| Both papers | Rs 1600 | Rs 800 |
No application fee for PWD category candidates.
Payment mode: Challan and through online payment (Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking)
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for Meghalaya TET by visiting official MTET Application Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for MTET 2023.
- Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
- Click on the “MTET Online Application Form” .
- A new webpage will be opened.
- Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.
- Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.
- At the end, take a print out of the application form
Important Dates of Meghalaya Teacher Eligibility Test 2023
- Starting date of submission of online application: 3rd October 2023, 10 AM
- Last date of submission of online application: 26th October 2023, 5 PM
- Date of MTET 2023: December 1st 2023
Important Web-Links
| MTET Online Application Form | Click Here |
| MTET Notification | Click Here |
| MTET Syllabus | LP |
| MTET Syllabus | UP |
| Official Website | Click Here |
